{"id":25337,"date":"2016-05-09T17:07:52","date_gmt":"2016-05-09T21:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/?p=25337"},"modified":"2019-06-11T13:53:27","modified_gmt":"2019-06-11T17:53:27","slug":"drone-design-101-in-fusion-360","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shapeways.com\/blog\/drone-design-101-in-fusion-360","title":{"rendered":"Drone Design 101 in Fusion 360"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Looking for a new tool for your CAD design? Are you into racing drones? Great, check out this tutorial on building a racing drone frame by Eli DElia.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gvv_6T32InI\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Eli is a founder at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aerialsports.tv\/\">Aerial Sports League<\/a> and an expert designer in Autodesk&#8217;s new software <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autodesk.com\/products\/fusion-360\/overview\">Fusion 360<\/a>. What makes this so exciting is that Unlike many older design applications, Fusion 360 has been built by Autodesk with 3D printing in mind. 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